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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 24, 2024
Filed:
Aug. 04, 2023
Nidec Instruments Corporation, Nagano, JP;
Hiroshige Takeda, Nagano, JP;
Takeshi Segawa, Nagano, JP;
Yasushi Kasahara, Nagano, JP;
Takahiro Matsuzawa, Nagano, JP;
NIDEC INSTRUMENTS CORPORATION, Nagano, JP;
Abstract
A foreign matter detection device which detects a foreign matter in an inside of a card reader. The foreign matter detection device includes a control part which performs control for causing an imaging device provided in the inside of the card reader to image a space in the inside of the card reader, and a detection part which detects the foreign matter in the space by image analysis based on a captured image obtained by the imaging device.
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